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David Kobold

David Kobold, LCSW

Montana

Licensed clinical social worker - stress and addiction

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Montana
LCSW, licence BBH-LCSW-LIC-59043
NPI
1386153658
Experience
6 years
Languages
English
Location
Montana

These details come from information David supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Substance addiction
  • Trauma recovery

About David

David Kobold is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Montana with six years of practice. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship strain, trauma and anger. He also focuses on issues such as abandonment, communication problems, divorce and separation, domestic violence, and drug and alcohol addiction.

He spends sessions asking practical questions and listening for what is making life harder right now. Conversations often cover how daily routines, work, and family roles affect mood and behavior. He helps clients notice patterns, try small changes, and practice clearer ways of talking with others.

David has experience supporting veterans and first responders through transition and stress. He also works with men dealing with fatherhood, guilt, shame, isolation, and midlife decisions. Sessions address both immediate problems and longer-term coping skills.

He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people process difficult memories and reduce symptoms that disrupt daily life. Work in therapy can include learning new communication strategies, addressing substance use patterns, and managing anger or anxiety with practical tools.

People who choose him often want straightforward help with everyday pressures and relationships. To get started, clients follow the site’s matching and scheduling steps to arrange a first session and discuss what will be most useful going forward.

BHow sessions work

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques usually mean practical methods grounded in research. One common approach focuses on learning specific skills to manage symptoms, like breathing, behavioral changes, and routine adjustments. This helps with anxiety, mood problems, and everyday stress by giving clear strategies to use between sessions.

Another useful approach involves processing difficult memories and reactions in a paced way. That kind of work helps people who have experienced trauma or repeated stressors to reduce the intensity of painful memories and improve day-to-day functioning.

Finding the best approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what methods feel most helpful. Sessions are collaborative and adjusted as needs change, so the plan can shift if something isn’t working.

The original profile does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow a quicker check-in during a work break. Some formats also need less bandwidth or let people choose whether to use video, which can be useful for different practical needs.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger management

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Sexual assault and abuseYoung adult issues

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

Montana

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship strain, trauma and anger. Additional focus areas include communication problems, divorce, domestic violence, and mood concerns.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a practical, problem-focused approach. Sessions emphasize concrete skills, clearer communication, and managing everyday pressures.

How much experience does he have?

He has six years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of challenges. That background includes work with veterans and first responders.

Where is he licensed to practice?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Montana. His practice is based in that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not list specific session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking to know how sessions are conducted.

How does billing work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing is provided during the matching and scheduling process.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the intake and planning conversation.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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